The benefits of a monitoring strategy for firms subject to the Emissions Trading System

• Published in: Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment Vol. 33; pp. 220 - 233
• Main Authors: De Giovanni, Pietro, Esposito Vinzi, Vincenzo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Elsevier India Pvt Ltd 01.12.2014; Elsevier
• Subjects: Applied sciences; Atmospheric pollution; Economics; Emissions control; Emissions trading; Environment management; Environmental monitoring; Exact sciences and technology; Green Supply Chain Management; Ground, air and sea transportation, marine construction; Impact analysis; Monitoring practice; Multi-group Analysis; PLS-path modeling; Pollution; Pollution sources. Measurement results; Strategy; Supply chains; Transportation; Transports; Multi-group Analysis; PLS-path modeling; Green Supply Chain Management; Monitoring practice; Emissions trading; Policy; Script; Emissions trading system; Structural equation modeling; Modeling; Survey; Advantage; European directive; Environment impact; Professional practice; Ecological approach; Monitoring; Logistics; Environmental protection; Firm strategy
• ISSN: 1361-9209; 1879-2340
• DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2014.06.008

•ETS firms should focus on Internal Environmental Management practices.•Supplier collaboration has little to no impact on firms’ performance.•Supply Chain Management does not encompass Environmental Management in Italy.•Formal monitoring systems increase the effectiveness of Environmental Management...